Our culinary adventures through Tuscany, Provence, San Sebastian and beyond, will lead you to the quintessential place, the creative heart of these towns and villages, to capture magic. Harvest olives and grapes, truffle hunt for black gold, prepare a French meal, taste pintxos and tapas, make your own wine, popcorn and champagne, dinner crawl in the town, bargain for antique pots, grill fish on the beach, stir the risotto, make cheese, and experience the bustling farmers markets where you can fill your basket and your day. Join us on our inspiring culinary tours to these exquisite destinations. Let’s Go!
Provence & Paris Voyage
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Provence Voyage: September 29th 2024 - October 5th 2024
Paris Voyage: October 5th 2024 - October 9th 2024
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6 nights - 7 days
Charming Accommodations at La Bastide de Marie - Menerbe, France Five Star Michelin - September 29 - October 5 2024French Truffle Farm and Truffle Tasting and Champagne with the Pepin and his dogs Vineyard Tour and Wine Tastings from the Luberon
Farmers Market - Lourmarin - Stroll and Shop this fabulous farmers market
Du Laval Olive Oil Farm - Tour Olive Groves . Tasting . Cooking Class - Lunch French Country Dinner in the Winery - Domaine de MarieThe Hill Villages of the Luberon - Gordes . Bonnieux . Roussillon . Menerbe . Lacoste Spa, Swim, Bike at La Bastide de Marie
Antique Hunting in Isle Sur la Sorgue - the most extraordinary town
JP Soalhat - Mosaïque Tahlaos Studio - Mosaic table tops - Caseneuve - Rooftop Lunch Château La Coste - Art Walk . Lunch . Wine Tasting in the Chai . ShopDomaine de Fontenille . Grape Picking in the Vineyard . Winemakers Lunch . Master Blender . Make Your Own Wine
St Remy - Food Tour - Cooking Class Lunch with Jane Satow - La Cuisine Provencale - Shopping in the TownLe Baux - La Cabro d’or
Luma Arles - Architect Frank Gehry’s art tower
Clock Tower and tour Menerbe, “A Year in Provence” by Peter Mayle was written here.Includes: a fabulous breakfast, lunch and dinner. All our daily events. All luxury transportation while on the trip in the beautiful Luberon of Provence
$16,600. PER COUPLE (excludes airfare and transportation to and from our destination)
*There is a 4 night trip in Paris which is OPTIONAL. Price on request. I will work on this portion of the trip once I have confirmed the number of participants that would like to spend time in Paris.
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$16,600 Per Couple
San Sebastian, Spain Voyage
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September 21st, 2025 - September 27th, 2025
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Accommodations: Akelarre Boutique Hotel - on the Cantabrian Sea
20 room hotel . 3 Michelin Stars . Relais and Chateau . Indoor Pool . Spa . Steam RoomFlights available to and from Madrid and Paris to San Sebastian, Spain
Events:
La Rioja - vineyards . winery . tastings . bonfire barbecues
Pettrigi House - cider barrel tasting . grilled fresh fish and beef . Let's eat like the Basque - one table, one platter, dig in!
Cooking Competition - Two hours to plan and cook a Basque menu. Get ready! Go! This is so much fun!
Dinner Crawl in the Old Town . Pintxo and Tapas . bar hopping
Farm to Table Basque Countryside Lunch at a Pig Farm and Artisan Ham producer
Gitaria - bring the fish in . grill . eat
Farmers Market to Table Cooking Class . La Bretxa Farmers Market . meet the farmers Belda’s Idiazabal Cheese Farm . sheppard dogs . make cheese . tastings
Shopping in the Old Town - book stores . clothing . wine . antiques . kitchen decor . jewelry Private Men's Clubs - Gastronomica Society . a traditional men's cooking club (no woman allowed) We will see!
Disco Dancing - nightlife in San Sebastian
French Basque Coastal Fishing Villages
Shopping in the City Central - Haute Couture . boutiques . art galleries . home of ZARA Mushroom Hunting in the Autumn woods
Basque Cheese picnic and tasting - the incredible cheeses of The Basque countryside
Dining at the Country Asadores - artisanal cooking in the Basque country kitchensBreakfast . Lunch . Dinner
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$18,450 Per Couple
